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February 2021
Carson City area casinos sees nearly 13 percent increase in January gaming revenue
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/25/2021 - 9:56amCarson City firefighters knock down fire that threatened Hunt Circle residence
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 11:30pmUPDATE: KTVN 2 News reports that a trailer holding equipment for an air balloon caught fire after the tank used to pump hot air reportedly ignited. See story here.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Wednesday evening to the 2400 block of Hunt Circle for a fire that had threatened a residence after it had spread from a nearby trailer. The fire was quickly extinguished before entering the home.
Ashley Rodriguez joins Paradise Salon and Wellness Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 9:30pmCARSON CITY — Ashley Rodriguez, formerly at Liaison, has joined the team of stylists at Paradise Salon, Spa, and Wellness Center.
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 19 new cases, 29 recoveries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 6:08pmCarson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 that there are 19 new cases and 29 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 11,161, with 8,848 recoveries and 207 deaths; 2,106 cases remain active.
Carson Raceway to reopen under new ownership beginning Monday, March 1
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 4:04pmCarson Raceway is proud to announce their grand re-opening on Monday, March 1 at 5:30 p.m. Carson Raceway's new owner, Joe Conroy, is a lifelong resident of Carson City and is excited about the opportunity to reopen the track.
Carson Raceway is located at 3777 N. Carson Street next to Ben's Discount Liquors.
Hours are Monday through Thursday, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Pick up your free maps of Dayton and Mound House at these locations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 2:45pmThe Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced several new locations available to pick up your copy of the new Dayton and Mound House maps. Click on the flier to enlarge.
Carson City's Shoe Tree Brewing Company expands, to open new Minden location
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 1:52pmAccording to an announcement by Shoe Tree Brewing Company, Carson City’s award winning, locally-owned brewery located next to Sassafras, will be expanding to Minden with a second location.
Protect Yourself from Medical Scammers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 1:29pmAs the country continues to grapple with COVID-19, health care officials are reminding seniors and caregivers to be on high alert for scammers. Some of the most common scams targeting seniors include strangers claiming to be with Medicare or a health insurance company to obtain personal information, or lure individuals into false investment opportunities through various scare tactics.
Douglas County temporarily suspends issuance of new vacation home rental permits
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 1:19pmThe Douglas County Board of County Commissioners took action earlier this month to temporarily suspend the issuance of new vacation home rental permits in the Tahoe Township portion of the county.
Carson City Library installs automated materials handler, keeping health and safety a priority
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 11:28amThe Carson City Library opened this week following the building’s closure to the public over the last few months. While closed, the library made great strides to ensure access while keeping in mind public safety including the installation of an automated book return and sorting system.